Grade 9 Homeschool Student Kit

All your teen needs in one convenient kit! Abeka's high-quality, traditional-education materials will give your ninth grader a solid foundation for excellence in academics and success in life. The Grade 9 Student Kit contains all essential textbooks, coordinated materials, and assessments for an entire year of schooling in English, Algebra I, Physical Science, Health, and World Geography—17 items total. Combine this kit with the Grade 9 Parent Kit to confidently teach and guide your teen to academic excellence from a biblical worldview.

Features

• English

  Literature—Notable works like Hamlet, Up from Slavery, and Great Expectations teach us beautifully about life and mankind. The analysis of thematic elements such as humility, justice, faith, and love help your teen appreciate the works even more.
  Grammar and Composition—Good writing and proper grammar take practice! Your teen will work on perfecting paragraph unity and coherence and improving sentences in his continued efforts to write clear and concise compositions.
  Vocabulary, Spelling, Poetry—The 20 weekly spelling words and 10 vocabulary words from the literature will take your teen one step closer toward perfecting his communication skills. And he will learn from memory 10 poems, including Portia’s famous speech from The Merchant of Venice, “The Quality of Mercy.”
• Algebra I—Your young mathematician will work with axioms, rules, and principles of algebra as he learns how algebra relates to the physical world.
• Physical Science—Your teen will be prepared for chemistry and physics through the foundational principles he learns this year. He will start with scientific measurements and the different forms of matter and graduate into chemical reactions and electricity.
• Health—This one-semester study of health teaches the tools to develop good spiritual and physical health and biblical discernment regarding such issues as euthanasia and abortion.
• World Geography—A physical-cultural study of the earth and mankind in one semester. Learning about each continent and its features will give your teen an understanding of geography and cultures.